Canada - June 13 2016
In its June 6, 2016 decision, the Environmental Review Tribunal (Tribunal) revoked the Renewable Energy Approval (REA) that had been granted to…
Jennifer Fairfax, Rebecca Hall-McGuire, Richard J. King, Richard Wong
Canada - May 26 2016
On May 26, 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in Midwest Properties Ltd. v…
Jennifer Fairfax, Rebecca Hall-McGuire, Paul Morassutti, Patrick G. Welsh
Canada - March 3 2016
On February 24, 2016 the Ontario government unveiled Bill 172, the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016 [PDF] (the Act). The…
Jennifer Fairfax, Rebecca Hall-McGuire, Richard J. King, Jacob A. Sadikman
Canada - December 8 2015
On November 26, 2015, Ontario’s Minister of the Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) posted proposed new waste reduction legislation on the…
Jennifer Fairfax, Richard J. King, Saara Punjani, Patrick G. Welsh
Canada - December 7 2015
The Ontario Court of Appeal released a significant decision in the field of environmental civil litigation in the case of Midwest Properties Ltd. v…
Jennifer Fairfax, Rebecca Hall-McGuire, Patrick G. Welsh